Manchester City signs Enzo Fernández for record £125m

Manchester City has signed Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández from Chelsea for 125 million pounds.

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Manchester City has signed Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández from Chelsea for 125 million pounds. ^[1] English Premier League clubs broke their summer transfer spending record for the second consecutive year, reaching a total of $3.41 billion or approximately Rp 81.7 trillion. ^[2] English Premier League clubs have collectively spent nearly 4.3 billion pounds in the current transfer window. ^[3] The agreement for Enzo Fernández would be the largest transfer fee of the summer. ^[4] The transfer fee of 125 million pounds makes Enzo Fernández one of the most expensive players in football history. ^[5] Manchester City completed the transfer of Iliman Ndiaye from Everton on the final day of the transfer window for an initial fee of $60 million or approximately Rp 1.44 trillion. ^[6] Manchester City confirmed the transfer of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for $125 million or approximately Rp 3 trillion shortly after the transfer window closed. ^[7] The previous record of $3.14 billion or approximately Rp 75.3 trillion was set twelve months ago. ^[8]

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Manchester City has signed Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernández from Chelsea for 125 million pounds. · Crítica

English Premier League clubs broke their summer transfer spending record for the second consecutive year, reaching a total of $3.41 billion or approximately Rp 81.7 trillion. · Republika Online

English Premier League clubs have collectively spent nearly 4.3 billion pounds in the current transfer window. · Crítica

The agreement for Enzo Fernández would be the largest transfer fee of the summer. · Crítica

The transfer fee of 125 million pounds makes Enzo Fernández one of the most expensive players in football history. · Crítica

Manchester City completed the transfer of Iliman Ndiaye from Everton on the final day of the transfer window for an initial fee of $60 million or approximately Rp 1.44 trillion. · Republika Online

Manchester City confirmed the transfer of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for $125 million or approximately Rp 3 trillion shortly after the transfer window closed. · Republika Online

The previous record of $3.14 billion or approximately Rp 75.3 trillion was set twelve months ago. · Republika Online

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